Twelve Greeks and Romans who changed the world / Carl J. Richard.

Author/creator Richard, Carl J.
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2003.
Descriptionx, 259 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Subjects

Variant title 12 Greeks and Romans who changed the world
Contents Homer, founder of Western literature -- Thales, founder of Western science -- Themistocles, defender of Greek civilization -- Pericles, democratic reformer -- Plato, founder of Western philosophy -- Alexander the Great, disseminator of Greek culture -- Scipio Africanus, defender of the Roman Republic -- Julius Caesar, destroyer of the Roman Republic -- Cicero, statesman, philosopher, and republican martyr -- Augustus, founder of the Roman Empire -- Paul of Tarsus, Christian evangelist -- Augustine, Christian theologian.
General noteIncludes index.
Bibliography note"Brief bibliographical suggestions for general readers": p. 247-249.
LCCN 2002015707
ISBN0742527905 (alk. paper)
ISBN0742527913 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks DE7 .R53 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold